Cairn Terriers and their Traits

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1. From which country do Cairn Terriers originate? Wales Ireland France Scotland

2. If you entered a Cairn into the Crufts Championship, to which competition group would they belong? Toy Terrier Hound Gundog

3. Which colour coat is not recognised for a Cairn Terrier? Brindle Red Black White

4. A trait often desired in Cairns is a darkness in the coat around the face and ears. True False

5. What type of coat should they have? Soft and single coated Double-coated with harsh outer coat and soft undercoat Double-coated with soft outer coat Wire haired outer coat

6. Which of these traits are common in the Cairn Terrier breed? Quiet, disloyal, vicious Slow, couch potatoes Intelligent, lively, strong, loyal and stubborn Calm, easy-going and docile

7. Cairns make good lap dogs. True False

8. The Cairn Terrier is called such because it was first bred to hunt small vermin living in piles of stones and rocks, referred to as cairns. True False

9. Which of the following are found to be common hereditary health problems for the breed? Cataracts Any of these can occur Progressive retinal atrophy Hip dysplasia

10. Which of these is an AKC breed standard for Cairn Terriers' eyes? Large grey eyes, set close together Blue medium eyes, set wide apart Hazel coloured medium eyes, set wide apart Large light brown eyes, set close together